relaxation, friendly locals and warm weather are just a few reasons you’ll love Mackay.
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30 hotels
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relaxation, shopping and friendly locals are just a few reasons travellers enjoy Core area of Mackay.
Just a 5-minute drive from the heart of Mackay, guests enjoy an outdoor pool and a sauna at Coral Cay Resort. You can share a meal using the BBQ facilities or dine at the onsite bar and restaurant.
“Cost, location, comfort, restaurant.”
Average review score: 8.5
520 hotel reviews
Boasting 2 restaurants, a bar and a gaming lounge, Mackay Grand Suites is located in the Mackay Central Business District.
“Love that you cater for everyone. Honestly it was by far the best accommodation we have stayed in our whole trip. No miscommunication, Full bar fridge, smoking allowed on balcony! Thankyou for a wonderful stay 😉”
Average review score: 8.4
369 hotel reviews
Featuring an outdoor pool and a restaurant and bar, Seabreeze Hotel is located just 2 minutes' walk from Lamberts Beach. This hotel also offers meeting facilities and a children's playground.
“The Staff were very friendly and flexible regarding late checkn in and slightly late check out on a sunday which was nice.”
Average review score: 7.6
Just 5 minutes’ drive from Mackay town centre, Windmill Motel & Events Centre boasts a tennis court and an outdoor pool with a spa. Enjoy lovely lake views from the lake deck.
“Service was fantastic and relaxing. Staff were very informative of where to go and what to do. What was going on in the area”
Average review score: 8.5
157 hotel reviews
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Bluewater Lagoon, Paradise Motel offers air-conditioned rooms, all with a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy access to a lovely garden and free on-site parking.
“Location was perfect for our needs and staff were terrific”
Average review score: 8.9
Boomerang Hotel is located in Mackay, 2.6 km from Mackay. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and has a TV.
“Staff were very nice, informative about the local area. The beer on tap beautifully cold after a long drive. I was able to grab something to eat and take it back to the room lovely sleep 😴”
Average review score: 7
Located in Mackay, 15 km from Mackay, Dolphin Heads Resort features a year-round outdoor pool and views of the sea. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.
“Room was great and very clean. Awesome staff, very friendly and welcoming. I ate in the restaurant and the food was great.”
Average review score: 7.2
123 hotel reviews
Just 3 minutes’ walk from the popular Bluewater Lagoon, Lanai Riverside Apartments features a 20-metre lap pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.
“Lift was playing up after Cyclone Debbie but was quickly fixed.”
Average review score: 8.7
Offering a saltwater outdoor pool, a BBQ area and a jumping pillow, BIG4 Mackay Marine Tourist Park is located just a 5-minute drive from Mackay's Harbour Beach.
“Excellent facilities for the kids. Excellent BBQ area.”
Average review score: 7.7
Average review score: 8.5
Offering free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking, The Shores Holiday Apartments enjoy a beachfront location and offer direct access to Blacks Beach.
“Loved the unit, the location, just great for relaxation”
Average review score: 9.5
Riviera Mackay offers spacious, beautifully styled accommodation close to Bluewater lagoon and Caneland Shopping Centre.
“The staff on site were great to deal with. The staff know what customer service means. The site is within walking distance to everything a great place to stay. This site will now be used by our staff staying Mackay.”
Average review score: 9
Mackay Rose Motel is ideally located within 3-kilometers to Mackay city centre and a short distance to the many beaches within the Mackay Region including Eimeo Beach.
“Very helpful staff, Value for money idea for families and Business users.”
751 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.7
Just 2 minutes' drive from Mackay City Centre, White Lace Motor Inn features an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and free on-site parking. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with free cable channels.
“Very friendly staff. Comfortable and spacious room Good value”
470 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.2
Boasting a large saltwater pool, a restaurant and BBQ facilities, Coral Sands Motel is 5 minutes’ walk from the Bluewater Lagoon.
“close to good places to eat and and nice tidy and good room”
Average review score: 8.2
The Miners Lodge Motor Inn is located 6 minutes' drive from Mackay Airport. It offers free WiFi and an outdoor pool area with barbecue facilities.
“The meal we had was presented beautiful Everything was very clean inside and out”
Average review score: 8.1
Illawong Beach Resort features an outdoor swimming pool. It is a 10-minute drive from Mackay Airport and a 13-minute drive from Mackay Base Hospital.
“Great for families, full size stove and oven which was great.”
124 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.9
Guests can enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or dine at the onsite bar and restaurant when they stay at Mackay Resort Motel. All rooms feature a satellite flat-screen TV.
“Everything, biggest best yummy healthy dinner, lovely clean and comfortable.. well maintained and amazing staff”
168 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.8
Boasting an outdoor pool, a rooftop garden and a restaurant, Quest Mackay is just 10 minutes’ drive from Mackay Harbour. It offers self-contained accommodation with views over Mackay.
“The Staff were extremely easy to deal with and were very accommodating”
Average review score: 7.7
Located just 2 km from Mackay town centre, Central Tourist Park offers free Wi-Fi and an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tall swaying palms. Most accommodation offers a patio or balcony.
“I like their receptionists very much. The lady made me feel home. She said I'm like her grand daughter. She's such a lovely lady. Very caring and patient. The whole atmosphere is friendly. The cleanness in the villas are comfortable. Everything is very handy in the room. It's abosolute welcome and chilled place to hang out!”
Average review score: 8.5
Offering an outdoor pool, 24-house front desk and free WiFi, Cool Palms Motel is located in Mackay. Guests can relax on their private patio or on the communal sun terrace.
“Kristie made a real effort to text me in the morning letting me know my room was available for check in. And was really helpful upon our arrival. A credit it the motel!”
356 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.8
Situated in Mackay, Mid City Motor Inn is just a 5-minute walk from Bluewater Lagoon and near Caneland Shopping Centre.
“So friendly. Beautiful husband and wife owners”
112 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.2
Situated in Mackay in the Queensland Region, 3.3 km from Mackay, The Park features a year-round outdoor pool and barbecue. Sarina is 28 km away. Free private parking and free WiFi is available on...
“the rooms were roomy nice hot water a plenty of it”
Average review score: 8.4
Boasting an outdoor pool, a restaurant and BBQ facilities, Reef Resort Motel is just 10 minutes’ walk from the Mackay Botanical Gardens.
“Good location, friendly staff, real milk for tea and coffee, shampoo and condition supplied. very comfortable bed”
Average review score: 8.6
Offering a restaurant, a bar and a swimming pool with a cold-water spa pool, Alara Motor Inn is 5 minutes’ drive from Mackay’s town centre.
“Found the bed very comfortable and the room was very clean. The staff were very helpful and friendly”
Average review score: 8.1
Mycow Accommodation Mackay offers BBQ facilities and a shared kitchen. Guests enjoy free WiFi and access to a communal lounge area with a table tennis table.
“Very clean, lovely bbq and pool area, lovely apartment, location very convenient for the seafront and owners were absolutely lovely and so welcoming, a family-run business that I couldn't recommend more.”
Average review score: 9.1
Located in Mackay city centre, International Lodge Motel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen with satellite channels. The Pioneer River is just a 2-minute walk away.
“The location in the heart of the CBD made it easy to get to restaurants and other entertainment facilities. It is very kid friendly as well.”
120 hotel reviews
Average review score: 9.2
Featuring an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar, Shakespeare Motel is centrally located just a 5-minute walk from Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre.
“We felt welcomed on arrival, good old fashion service. Breakfast and dinner terrific. nothing was too much trouble for management and staff”
237 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.7
Boasting a saltwater pool, children’s playground and 3 BBQ areas, Mackay Apartments The Rover offers guests free Wi-Fi. It is 10 minutes’ drive from Mackay Main Beach.
“Stayed with a small baby in a family room. Was excellent, clean, spacious with cooking facilities. Didn't hear any noise from traffic from the road. Owners were very friendly and helpful and always on hand if needed. In a great location, walking distance to an IGA and small takeaway stores. Would Definately stay again :)”
Average review score: 8.7
Just a 7-minute drive from Mackay town centre, Tropic Coast Motel offers free WiFi, an outdoor, saltwater swimming pool and an onsite bar and restaurant.
“Left article of clothing behind and was contacted promptly. Very chuffed.”
Average review score: 9.6
Situated opposite the popular Blue Water Trail and just a 2-minute walk from Town Beach, Potter's Oceanside Motel offers an outdoor salt water swimming pool and an on-site breakfast restaurant.
“Huge soft pillows, and beds were so comfy. Also, we got complimentary pick up and drop off at the airport, and we were also driven to”
460 hotel reviews
Average review score: 7.7
Offering free WiFi, an outdoor pool and free on-site parking, Sun Plaza Motel is located in Mackay. All accommodation includes a kitchenette. Some accommodation offers a patio.
“Friendly staff, convenient to town, airport etc. value for money.”
205 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.9
Offering outdoor swimming pool, Country Plaza Motor Inn is a 10-minute drive from Mackay Beach. It features an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.
“Nice quiet location that was close to shopping and food”
123 hotel reviews
Average review score: 9.3
Boasting an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna and a restaurant, Quality Inn Marco Polo is just 3 minutes’ drive from the Bluewater Lagoon. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.
“It is a great short stop hotel with friendly staff.”
Average review score: 6.8
Just a 5-minute drive from Mackay city centre, Pioneer Villa Motel boasts an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and an onsite restaurant. Guests enjoy BBQ facilities and rooms with a flat-screen TV.
“The friendly atmosphere very friendly staff”
Average review score: 8.9
Boasting an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, Quest Mackay on Gordon is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Pioneer River.
“The friendly welcome from reception. Having the room serviced daily by a friendly young Lady.”
Average review score: 8.5
Set in Mackay in the Queensland Region, 2.9 km from Mackay, Bel Air Motel boasts a year-round outdoor pool and children's playground. Free private parking is available on site.
“room clean,good bed and very friendly staff.. room serviced every day”
Average review score: 8.5
Featuring an outdoor pool and barbecue facilities, Galaxy Mackay Motor Inn is located in West Mackay. Free WiFi and free parking are available.
“The freshly updated rooms, and the shower pressure was awesome. I've stayed here a couple of times and value for money is an understatement”
236 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.6
Located in Mackay, Direct Hotels - Pacific Sands offers modern beachfront apartments with free onsite parking. Guests enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a BBQ area.
“Clean, well kitted out, quality linen, bed very comfortable, staff all helpful, convenient parking and lifts. Easy to find and close to centre.”
Average review score: 8.5
Located opposite Blacks Beach, Mackay Blacks Beach Holiday Park features an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities. It offers self-contained villas with a private balcony.
“In a great position for where I needed to work. Clean and well maintained. Friendly staff.”
Average review score: 8.6
Featuring a saltwater swimming pool and a BBQ area with outdoor seating, Mackay Motor Inn is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens.
“Friendly staff. Clean & quiet”
138 hotel reviews
Average review score: 9.3
Guests at Lantern Motor Inn can enjoy a lovely day outside swimming in the outdoor pool and preparing a meal using the barbecue facilities available. Free WiFi and free parking are included.
“The staff is kind and gave us suggestions of dinner. The room is shown as the pictures, and car park are enough for every rooms. The location is great, if driving to Brisbane by A1.”
Average review score: 9
Motel Northview Mackay is set in Mackay, 7 km from Mackay and 35 km from Sarina. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms include a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room.
“The rooms were clean and had everything we needed. Nothing was too much trouble for the owners and they went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable.”
118 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.9
Featuring free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a barbecue, Shamrock Gardens Motel offers accommodation in Mackay, 2.3 km from Mackay.
“Clean room to come back to daily.”
165 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.8
Set on a 6 km long secluded beach, Comfort Resort Blue Pacific Mackay features 2 swimming pools, a hot tub and a half-size tennis court. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and beachfront BBQ facilities.
“Lovely location with the apartments set in the rain forest to offer privacy. We were made to feel at home immediately. Friendly and helpful owners”
Set in Mackay, this air-conditioned apartment is 3.2 km from Mackay. Oaks Rivermarque boasts views of the river and is 32 km from Sarina. Free private parking is available on site.
Average review score: 9
Set in Mackay, 1.9 km from Mackay, Ocean International Hotel features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking.
“Walk to beach, spent afternoon drawing pictures on sand with daughter whilst sons explored, spent morning and afternoon swimming in pool and sitting in spa, 2 minutes from city centre, kids have already booked this as next holiday!”
Average review score: 9.3
Offering free WiFi, an outdoor pool and free use bikes, Beachside Bed & Breakfast is located in Mackay. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning.
“Very comfy bed lovely staff great location”
Average review score: 7.3
Located in the heart of Mackay, Gecko's Rest Budget Accommodation & Backpackers offers private and dormitory style accommodation. Guests enjoy access to shared kitchen and lounge facilities.
“I like everything about the hostel”
Average review score: 8.6
Hi Way Units Motel offers accommodation in Mackay. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a kitchen or kitchenette.
“Clean and very comfortable. Friendly, helpful staff. Comfortable beds would highly recommend this motel”
Average review score: 8.4
Offering a tennis court, an outdoor swimming pool and tropical gardens, La Solana - Mackay is 13km from central Mackay. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free private parking on site.
“We were upgraded when we got there. Friendly staff. Spacious and clean facilities. Use of the pool and bikes. Allowing our family to visit and use the facilities as well.”
Average review score: 6.2
Offering a restaurant and a bar, Hotel Mackay is 10 minutes' walk from the Pioneer River. It features air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV.
“Proximity, opening hours, food and drink facilities, quiet.”
Average review score: 8.5
Situated in Mackay, on the 5th floor, this air-conditioned, waterfront apartment has ocean and island views. The property is 8 km from Mackay CBD and has secure private parking.
“The location of property was amazing, view was mind blowing, property was huge, good value for money.”
Average review score: 8.8
Dine at the on-site restaurant, enjoy a workout in the fitness centre or have a swim in the outdoor pool at Clarion Hotel Mackay Marina.
“Clarion Marina is extremely convenient for further travelling to the islands. Staff is very polite and ready to help, rooms are clean and comfortable. Marina views are fantastic! We'll definitely stay there for the next islands trips.”
382 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.4
Offering a swimming pool and an outdoor spa, Oaks Rivermarque is a 13-minute drive from Mackay Airport. All accommodation options offer modern furnishings and a flat-screen TV.
“It was a fantastic place to stay.”
Average review score: 9.5
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Econo Lodge Beachside offers accommodation in Mackay, 1.9 km from Mackay. Free private parking is available on site.
“Close to the beach. Staff extremely helpful and available.”
Average review score: 8.4
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Oaks Carlyle is 10 minutes' drive from Harbour Beach. Accommodation options include self-contained apartments and private rooms.
“Staff were very friendly and helpful with our requests. Very comfortable place to stay. Easy walk to town centre & shops.”
Average review score: 9.2
Ibis Mackay offers comfortable and convenient accommodation, a 20 metre walk from Mackay Airport and within 10 minutes' drive of Mackay CBD (Central Business District).
“Clean, tidy and functional. Pretty new so all good.”
391 hotel reviews
Average review score: 9.6
Just 4 minutes' walk from Bluewater Lagoon, Caneland Park and Pioneer River, CBD Holiday Home is located in the centre of Mackay. It boasts free NBN WiFi and two 4-poster beds.
“Everything! Unfortunately we were meant to stay as a family of 6, instead hubby went alone & loved it. Insisted we must go back.”
Average review score: 9.8
Set in Mackay, this air-conditioned holiday home is situated 7 km from Mackay. The unit is 36 km from Sarina, and guests benefit from free WiFi and private parking available on site.
“House was a delight to stay in and everything you needed kitchen utensils bath towels, bedding everything was excellent. We would recommend the Lakeside Deck House in Mackay to everyone as accommodation was and is excellent. Huge thank you to Emma, Sam and the rest of the staff that manage the Lakeside Deck House in Mackay.”
Average review score: 9.7
Located in Mackay, this air-conditioned holiday home features a patio and a garden with a barbecue and a sun terrace. The property is 2.1 km from Mackay and features views of the garden.
“Great location and had everything we needed for a long weekend. Gorgeous little house with modern facilities.”
Set in Mackay, this holiday home is 2.1 km from Mackay. The air-conditioned unit is 31 km from Sarina. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Average review score: 8.8
Petrie Beach Holiday Home is a detached holiday home with a barbecue, located in Mackay in the Queensland Region. The property is 1.6 km from Mackay and free private parking is provided.
“Excellent house, well equipped, nice and open. Perfect location”
City Beach Holiday House is a holiday home with a barbecue, located in Mackay. The air-conditioned unit is 1.9 km from Mackay. Free private parking is available on site.
Featuring a balcony, Beach Breeze Holiday House is a holiday home, situated in Mackay. Guests benefit from patio and a barbecue. Free private parking is available on site.
